Child support obligations are designed to be as fair as possible to both parents while still providing for the needs of the child. Unfortunately, some parents just don't like to pay up. For whatever reason, these parents -- who had plenty of money prior to the divorce...
Month: April 2019
Michigan driver charged with 6 deaths after accident
A 32-year-old woman from Bowie, Maryland, has been charged with multiple crimes after an accident that claimed the lives of five children and one adult. The woman crashed her sport utility vehicle into a tree after she drove off Route 301 close to Pointer Ridge Drive....
Will you have to pay alimony or spousal support in your divorce?
Other than concerns about child custody and asset division, worries about support are often the most pressing for someone facing an imminent divorce. Those with minor children may have to pay child support, depending on the custody arrangements. In some circumstances,...
How do you talk to your spouse about divorce?
After you decide you want a divorce, you eventually have to break the news to your spouse. While that's rarely an easy conversation, there are some things you can do that will make the process easier -- and reduce the potential conflicts you'll face ahead. Keep in...
Are Maryland’s child support laws currently unfair?
The General Assembly is considering a major overhaul of Maryland's child support laws. If the legislation currently pending in a number of bills is successful, it may drastically affect thousands of people who currently depend on child support and thousands more in...